The Emotional Toll of Gray Divorce on Adult Children

This chapter examines the significant and often overlooked effects of gray divorce on adult children, focusing on the emotional complexities they face. It discusses the psychological implications of parental separation during critical transitional phases in young adulthood, highlighting the importance of recognizing and validating their grief. Insights from therapists are shared to emphasize the systemic nature of these challenges and the necessity for parents to consider their children's perspectives when navigating divorce.